Finland vs Malta: Share of urban population living in inadequate housing
Finland
5.4%
in 2024
Malta
6.0%
in 2025
Finland rank
28th
Malta rank
25th
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing over time
- Finland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 6.0% against 5.4% in Finland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 28th and Malta ranks 25th of 37 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 2.4% | 1.8% | Finland |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% | Finland |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.8% | 0.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in inadequate housing, Finland or Malta?
- Malta, at 6.0% against 5.4% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in inadequate housing between Finland and Malta?
- 0.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Malta rank globally for share of urban population living in inadequate housing?
- Finland ranks 28th and Malta ranks 25th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population living in inadequate housing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of urban population living in inadequate housing (%).